Synopsis

On a cafe at a railway station, housewife Laura Jesson meets doctor Alec Harvey. Although they are already married, they gradually fall in love with each other. They continue to meet every Thursday on the small cafe, although they know that their love is impossible.

- Based on Noël Coward's play Still Life, deftly explores the thrill, pain, and tenderness of an illicit romance, and has influenced many a cinematic brief encounter since its release.

Suggestions

Lost Weekend, The (B&W)
Red Shoes, The (1948)
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Blithe Spirit
Great Expectations (BW)
Oliver Twist (BW)
Sweet Smell of Success (BW)
His Girl Friday (BW)